Hertfordshire DBA Jobs

This section looks at the demand for the DBA role in IT jobs within the Hertfordshire region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited DBA in their job title over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Database Administrator (DBA)
Location Aberdeen Aberdeenshire Abingdon Alderley Edge Aldershot Andover Basildon Basingstoke Bath Beaconsfield Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Beverley Bicester Billingham Birmingham Bishop's Stortford Blackburn Bolton Borehamwood Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Braintree Bridgend Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Burnley Burton-upon-Trent Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Chelmsford Cheltenham Cheshire Chester Chesterfield Chichester Chippenham Chorley Cirencester City of London Clapham Colchester County Antrim Coventry Crawley Croydon Dalkeith Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorset Douglas Dundee Dunfermline Durham Ealing East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Edinburgh England Essex Exeter Fareham Farnborough Fife Folkestone Gatwick Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Godalming Guildford Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Harrow Havant Hemel Hempstead Henley-on-Thames Herefordshire Hertford Hertfordshire Hessle High Wycombe Hove Huddersfield Hull Huntingdon Ipswich Isle of Man Kent Knaresborough Knutsford Lanarkshire Lancashire Lancaster Leamington Spa Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Letchworth Liverpool Livingston London Loughborough Luton Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Marlow Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Midlothian Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Newton-le-Willows Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northumberland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Paddington Peterborough Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Preston Reading Reigate Rickmansworth Romford Royston Rugby Runcorn Sale Salford Salisbury Scarborough Scotland Sheffield Slough Solihull Somerset South Croydon South East South Lanarkshire South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southam Southampton St Helens Staffordshire Staines Stevenage Stockport Street Suffolk Sunderland Surbiton Surrey Sussex Swindon Tadworth Taunton Teddington Thames Valley Trowbridge Tunbridge Wells Twickenham Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Wallingford Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford Welwyn Welwyn Garden City West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Westminster Wigan Wilmslow Wiltshire Winchester Windsor Witney Woking Wokingham Wolverhampton Yeovil York Yorkshire	3 months to 21 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	70	80
Rank change on same period last year	+10
Matching permanent IT job ads	120	119
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.065 %	0.050 %
As % of the category below	2.850 %	2.490 %
Salaries quoted	115	115
Average minimum salary	£34,595	£35,303
Average salary	£38,216	£38,738
% change on same period last year	-1.34 %
Average maximum salary	£41,836	£42,173
UK excluding London average salary	£39,545	£39,711
% change on same period last year	-0.41 %
Job Titles Hertfordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads	4211	4779
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	2.266 %	1.992 %
Salaries quoted	3577	4148
Average minimum salary	£37,498	£37,024
Average salary	£41,340	£40,384
% change on same period last year	+2.36 %
Average maximum salary	£45,182	£43,744
UK excluding London average salary	£38,072	£39,428
% change on same period last year	-3.43 %
DBA East of England

DBA
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing DBA across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

DBA
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing DBA across the Hertfordshire region.

DBA
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing DBA across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

DBA
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DBA within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
Watford	-7	26	£39,269	+14.69 %
Hertford	-	14	£27,929	-
Welwyn Garden City	-	9	£44,611	-
Royston	-	3	£36,667	-
Rickmansworth	-	2	£25,500	-
Letchworth	-6	2	£41,500	+15.81 %
Bishop's Stortford	-	1	£46,000	-
Stevenage	+5	1	£33,500	-
Welwyn	-	1	£33,500	-

DBA East of England

DBA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire region that cited DBA in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with DBA in their job title.

1 152 (73.43 %) SQL 2 102 (49.28 %) SQL Server 3 67 (32.37 %) Oracle 4 59 (28.50 %) SQL Server 2005 5 56 (27.05 %) UNIX 6 49 (23.67 %) Microsoft 7 45 (21.74 %) SQL Server 2000 8 40 (19.32 %) Microsoft Certification 9 39 (18.84 %) IIS 10 37 (17.87 %) Transact-SQL 11 30 (14.49 %) Oracle 9i 12 28 (13.53 %) Windows 12 28 (13.53 %) Oracle 10g 13 25 (12.08 %) SQL Server Integration Services 14 24 (11.59 %) .NET

15 22 (10.63 %) Health 16 21 (10.14 %) Oracle EBS 16 21 (10.14 %) VB.NET 16 21 (10.14 %) XML 16 21 (10.14 %) MCDBA 17 20 (9.662 %) Crystal Reports 17 20 (9.662 %) VSS/SourceSafe 18 19 (9.179 %) Linux 18 19 (9.179 %) Oracle Applications 18 19 (9.179 %) Internet 19 18 (8.696 %) Finance 19 18 (8.696 %) Management Information System 20 17 (8.213 %) Oracle RAC 21 16 (7.729 %) Disaster Recovery 21 16 (7.729 %) Oracle RMAN

DBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire region that cited DBA in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with DBA in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 24 (11.59 %) .NET 2 21 (10.14 %) XML 3 16 (7.729 %) XSL 4 9 (4.348 %) ASP 5 3 (1.449 %) ASP.NET 5 3 (1.449 %) WebServices 6 2 (0.966 %) JSP 6 2 (0.966 %) J2EE 7 1 (0.483 %) EDI	Application Platforms 1 39 (18.84 %) IIS 2 13 (6.280 %) OpenEdge 3 9 (4.348 %) SharePoint Server 2007 4 5 (2.415 %) BizTalk Server 5 4 (1.932 %) Exchange Server 2003 5 4 (1.932 %) MS Exchange 6 3 (1.449 %) Oracle 10gAS 7 2 (0.966 %) Oracle 9iAS 8 1 (0.483 %) SharePoint 8 1 (0.483 %) LiveLink
Applications 1 14 (6.763 %) MS Excel	Business Applications 1 21 (10.14 %) Oracle EBS 2 19 (9.179 %) Oracle Applications 3 9 (4.348 %) Oracle 11i 4 3 (1.449 %) Oracle Financials 4 3 (1.449 %) Oracle ERP
Communications & Networking 1 19 (9.179 %) Internet 2 10 (4.831 %) HTTP 3 3 (1.449 %) Cisco PIX 4 2 (0.966 %) TCP/IP 5 1 (0.483 %) SAN	Database & Business Intelligence 1 102 (49.28 %) SQL Server 2 59 (28.50 %) SQL Server 2005 3 45 (21.74 %) SQL Server 2000 4 30 (14.49 %) Oracle 9i 5 28 (13.53 %) Oracle 10g 6 25 (12.08 %) SQL Server Integration Services 7 20 (9.662 %) Crystal Reports 8 14 (6.763 %) RDBMS 9 12 (5.797 %) Oracle 8/8i 9 12 (5.797 %) SQL Server Reporting Services 10 11 (5.314 %) VLDB 11 10 (4.831 %) Oracle Reports 12 8 (3.865 %) DTS 13 4 (1.932 %) MS Access 13 4 (1.932 %) Oracle Discoverer 13 4 (1.932 %) SQL Server Analysis Services 14 1 (0.483 %) Data Cleansing 14 1 (0.483 %) DB2 UDB 14 1 (0.483 %) MySQL 14 1 (0.483 %) DB2
Development Applications 1 20 (9.662 %) VSS/SourceSafe 2 6 (2.899 %) Oracle Forms 3 2 (0.966 %) JDeveloper	General 1 22 (10.63 %) Health 2 18 (8.696 %) Finance 3 14 (6.763 %) Retail 4 11 (5.314 %) Education 5 9 (4.348 %) Pensions 6 5 (2.415 %) Insurance 7 4 (1.932 %) Marketing 8 3 (1.449 %) Front Office 9 2 (0.966 %) Electric 9 2 (0.966 %) Manufacturing 9 2 (0.966 %) Games 10 1 (0.483 %) Banking 10 1 (0.483 %) Government 10 1 (0.483 %) Aerospace
Miscellaneous 1 18 (8.696 %) Management Information System 2 5 (2.415 %) Replication 3 4 (1.932 %) Computer Science 4 3 (1.449 %) Blackberry 4 3 (1.449 %) Clustering 5 2 (0.966 %) PDA 6 1 (0.483 %) NHS	Operating Systems 1 56 (27.05 %) UNIX 2 28 (13.53 %) Windows 3 19 (9.179 %) Linux 4 12 (5.797 %) Solaris 5 9 (4.348 %) Windows Server 2003 6 6 (2.899 %) HPUX 7 2 (0.966 %) Windows XP 8 1 (0.483 %) zOS 8 1 (0.483 %) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies 1 16 (7.729 %) UML 1 16 (7.729 %) Disaster Recovery 2 12 (5.797 %) Data Management 3 5 (2.415 %) ERP 4 4 (1.932 %) ITIL 4 4 (1.932 %) E-Commerce 5 3 (1.449 %) Security Management 6 2 (0.966 %) Migration 6 2 (0.966 %) Project Management 6 2 (0.966 %) Security Cleared 6 2 (0.966 %) CRM 6 2 (0.966 %) SOA 6 2 (0.966 %) Business Intelligence 6 2 (0.966 %) BPEL 6 2 (0.966 %) Release Management 7 1 (0.483 %) Digital Marketing 7 1 (0.483 %) Performance Management 7 1 (0.483 %) Data Protection 7 1 (0.483 %) Information Management 7 1 (0.483 %) Web Development	Programming Languages 1 152 (73.43 %) SQL 2 37 (17.87 %) Transact-SQL 3 21 (10.14 %) VB.NET 4 5 (2.415 %) Shell Script 4 5 (2.415 %) PL/SQL 5 2 (0.966 %) C# 5 2 (0.966 %) Java 6 1 (0.483 %) VB 6 1 (0.483 %) PowerHouse 6 1 (0.483 %) PowerShell 6 1 (0.483 %) VBA
Qualifications 1 40 (19.32 %) Microsoft Certification 2 21 (10.14 %) MCDBA 3 15 (7.246 %) Oracle Certification 4 10 (4.831 %) Degree 5 4 (1.932 %) MCTS 6 2 (0.966 %) CISSP 6 2 (0.966 %) OCP 7 1 (0.483 %) IBM Certification	Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 4 (1.932 %) SLA 2 2 (0.966 %) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software 1 17 (8.213 %) Oracle RAC 2 16 (7.729 %) Oracle RMAN 3 3 (1.449 %) Active Directory 4 2 (0.966 %) VMware Infrastructure 5 1 (0.483 %) Microsoft Virtual Server	Systems Management 1 15 (7.246 %) Oracle Enterprise Manager 2 1 (0.483 %) ARCserve 2 1 (0.483 %) SCOM
Vendors 1 67 (32.37 %) Oracle 2 49 (23.67 %) Microsoft 3 8 (3.865 %) Sybase 4 7 (3.382 %) Sun 4 7 (3.382 %) Citrix 5 6 (2.899 %) Progress 6 3 (1.449 %) Cisco 7 2 (0.966 %) HP 7 2 (0.966 %) Sage 7 2 (0.966 %) VMware 8 1 (0.483 %) Serena 8 1 (0.483 %) Open Text 8 1 (0.483 %) VERITAS 8 1 (0.483 %) IBM 8 1 (0.483 %) Business Objects